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Title:
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 431
Volume 17, New Series, April 3, 1852
Note: Reading ease score: 62.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Richard J. Shiffer and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
Summary: "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 431" by Various and Robert Chambers is a periodical publication written in the mid-19th century. This journal offers a collection of essays and stories that reflect societal observations, narratives of individual experience, and insights into various professions and customs of the time. The opening portion suggests an exploration of themes such as social class, morality, and human nature through discerning analyses of characters labeled as "imperfect respectabilities," and the dynamics of human relationships and societal expectations. At the start of the journal, the topic centers around the concept of "imperfect respectabilities," individuals who maintain a polite and agreeable exterior but harbor flaws or questionable elements in their pasts. The text captures the tension between societal perception and personal history, reflecting on how superficial civility often masks deeper complexities in character. The narrative discusses the tendencies of these individuals to evoke both sympathy and disdain, ultimately painting a nuanced picture of social interaction where kindness, obligation, and judgment coexist, showcasing human behavior's intricacies in the face of moral shortcomings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
Author: Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871
Editor: Chambers, William, 1800-1883
EBook No.: 17207
Published: Dec 3, 2005
Downloads: 143
Language: English
Subject: Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 431
Volume 17, New Series, April 3, 1852
Note: Reading ease score: 62.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Richard J. Shiffer and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
Summary: "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 431" by Various and Robert Chambers is a periodical publication written in the mid-19th century. This journal offers a collection of essays and stories that reflect societal observations, narratives of individual experience, and insights into various professions and customs of the time. The opening portion suggests an exploration of themes such as social class, morality, and human nature through discerning analyses of characters labeled as "imperfect respectabilities," and the dynamics of human relationships and societal expectations. At the start of the journal, the topic centers around the concept of "imperfect respectabilities," individuals who maintain a polite and agreeable exterior but harbor flaws or questionable elements in their pasts. The text captures the tension between societal perception and personal history, reflecting on how superficial civility often masks deeper complexities in character. The narrative discusses the tendencies of these individuals to evoke both sympathy and disdain, ultimately painting a nuanced picture of social interaction where kindness, obligation, and judgment coexist, showcasing human behavior's intricacies in the face of moral shortcomings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
Author: Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871
Editor: Chambers, William, 1800-1883
EBook No.: 17207
Published: Dec 3, 2005
Downloads: 143
Language: English
Subject: Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.